Buried Bodies

I have been a fan of RadioLab for years. The programs are almost always interesting and include such diverse topics as a miracle of ancient mechanical ingenuity (A Clockwork Miracle), speculation about whether Ravel's Bolero was a manifestation of his growing brain tumor (Unraveling Bolero), an episode called Words in which a woman teaches a 27-year-old man the first words of his life, and another called Speed, which, among other things, discusses the millions made in winning the race to build the fastest communications link to with the stock exchange.

RadioLab gets a shout-out from this blog for its current episode: The Buried Bodies Case, which is their first that I am aware of that tackles a gut-wrenching issue of legal ethics.

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